見みて見みぬふり

expression, noun

pretending not to see; turning a blind eye; looking the other way

A set phrase describing the act of deliberately ignoring something one has noticed, often out of convenience or to avoid involvement.

• 彼かれは困こまっている人ひとを見みて見みぬふりをした。

  He pretended not to see the person in trouble.

• 不ふ正せいを見みて見みぬふりをするのはよくない。

  It's not good to turn a blind eye to wrongdoing.